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Carolina Hurricanes’ captain Eric Staal will return to the lineup on Tuesday against the Vancouver Cancuks. Staal has missed the last five games with an upper-body injury that he suffered on October 11th against the Islanders. Without Staal the Hurricanes went 0-3-2 (0-5-2 on the season) while being outscored 18-8. They remain the only team…

The final forward position we have to preview for the 2013-14 season is right wing. Our positions are based off of the Yahoo! fantasy hockey positions. We’re going to take a look at the top right wingers along with young players on the rise, overlooked value, rookies and sleepers! Top-Tier After Alexander Ovechkin was named to…

With the Canes currently mired in a 1-11-1 slump that saw them fall 8 points behind the Capitals for the division lead and the Islanders for the 8th playoff spot, they could get a boost tonight with Alexander Semin returning from his two-game absence. While the Canes haven’t received the kind of production they’d expect…

In this week’s installment of the DailyFaceoff Team of the Week it is the depth players of fantasy who had huge weeks. No Stamkos or Crosby this week because every player on this team had an average draft position of 74 or higher (ESPN). Remember this team will be based off of the usual fantasy scoring…

When it comes to drafting a good fantasy team obviously you want to get your hands on the big names like Crosby, Stamkos and Malkin. If you’re fortunate enough to land one of these All-Stars on your team, that’s a fantastic way to start your draft. However, the most important picks you’re going to…

After trading for their captain Eric Staal’s brother Jordan earlier in the offseason the Carolina Hurricanes made another big offseason splash by signing Alexander Semin. After missing the playoffs for the third straight year the Hurricanes have apparently decided it’s time to get back into the hunt for the Stanley Cup. On July 26th they…

The NHL regular season may be over, but that is no reason to stop being a fantasy addict now! Several excellent websites such as Office Pools, Rinkotology and HockeyDraft.ca offer tailored pools that satisfy the need of the biggest hockey-crazed addicts, so stop biting your nails get your playoff draft on. We currently offer a free…

Every year there is a guy (or 10) that utterly and completely fails to live up to expectations. Sometimes it is because expectations are too high, and other time, they just stink. Let’s take a quick look at some of the guys who fit the bill this year, and what we can expect moving forward.…

Dropping the Gloves is a new series in which Cameron Chase and Alexander Monaghan share their weekly thoughts on fantasy hockey via email. The main purpose of the article is to entertain so keep in mind that the contents may, or may not, be factual. Feel free to gripe in the comments. —–Original Message—– From:…